2022 American Transplant Congress
Utilizing Online Training Modules and Flowcharts to Maintain Regulatory Compliance with Abo Verification and Organ Check-In Procedures
*Purpose: Meeting the regulatory requirements for ABO Verification and solid Organ Check-In procedures is a constant challenge for transplant programs due to continuous turnover in…2022 American Transplant Congress
Natural Killer Cell NKG2D Receptor Mediates Airway Cell Hypoxic Injury Through Recognition of Stress Molecules
*Purpose: Primary graft dysfunction (PGD), the clinical syndrome of pulmonary hypoxia and reperfusion, occurs afer 1/3 of all lung transplants, and accounts for excess mortality.…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Donor’s Metabolic Syndrome Factor on Living Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Because donors for kidney transplantation are also aging in Japan, it is not uncommon that donors have metabolic syndrome (Met-S). It is necessary to…2022 American Transplant Congress
30-day Readmissions After Atrial Fibrillation Associated Hospitalizations in Kidney Transplant Recipients
University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Atrial fibrillation (AF) associated hospitalizations are associated with a substantial 30-day readmission burden. There are few data on incidence and causes of 30-day readmissions…2022 American Transplant Congress
Comparison of Cardiovascular Events by Different Types of Lipid-Lowering Drugs in Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Lipid-lowering drugs, notably statins, are one of the most widely prescribed drug classes in kidney transplant (KT) recipients. These drugs have substantially different mechanisms…2022 American Transplant Congress
Epidemiology of Post Transplant Diabetes Mellitus
Renal Medicine Department, The Royal Hospital, Bausher, Oman
*Purpose: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common non-communicable disease and have serious metabolic complications that contribute to death, major cardiovascular events, organs failure, and increased…2022 American Transplant Congress
Covid-19 Vaccination Response In Tacrolimus Treated Kidney Transplant Recipients With And Without Mycophenolate Mofetil: Follow-up Of A Randomized Controlled Trial
*Purpose: To investigate the effect of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) on SARS-CoV-2 vaccination response in kidney transplant recipients using the standard immunosuppressive regimen of tacrolimus (TAC)…2022 American Transplant Congress
Socioeconomic Deprivation of “Closed for No Contact” Kidney Transplant Referrals
*Purpose: The kidney transplant process has a high attrition rate. Socioeconomic factors have been associated with low evaluation completion. After a referral is placed for…2022 American Transplant Congress
Degree of Pre-Liver Transplant Immune Dysfunction Correlates with Post-Transplant Cancer Recurrence
1Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, 2Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Despite stringent selection criteria for liver transplant (LT) in patients with liver-limited malignancy, post-transplant cancer recurrence remains problematic. We have previously identified a pre-LT…2022 American Transplant Congress
Infection Impacts dd-cfDNA in Lung Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Infection is the leading cause of death within 1 year post lung transplant. Graft injury secondary to infection is affected by both source and…
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